5/13/12 to 6/10/12 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime DaysCape-wide Enjoy a month-long celebration of Cape Cod's rich maritime history! Lighthouse & walking tours, nautical art exhibits and lectures on maritime lore, boat-building exhibits, kayaking excursions, and the Maritime History Symposium. Maritime Days will culminate June 9-10 witht he 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival on the Hyannis waterfront. More information and a schedule of events: www.capecodmaritimedays.comMonth of June Tours at Nauset Lighthouse Nauset Lighthouse, Eastham 2012 schedule is as follows: Operates every Sunday from May 13-June 24 (1 to 4 p.m. on May 13 & 20 and 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 3-24). Operates every Wednesday and Sunday from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 4-August 19. Operates 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Sundays on September 2 & 9; operates 1 to 4 p.m. on Sundays September 16-October 28. Tours open to the public. Donations accepted. Parking fees may apply. www.nausetlight.org/NLtours.htm

6/2/12 to 6/10/12 CapeWalk 2012Cape-wide Cape Cod Pathways is hosting a week-long hike around Cape Cod! CapeWalk 2012 is for those interested in trekking "off the beaten path" through the diverse natural landscapes found across Cape Cod. Short walks and longer hikes led by historians, naturalists, and other outdoor enthusiasts. Walks are featured across the Cape, providing the opportunity to discover new places, and explore Cape Cod! www.capecodcommission.org/resources/naturalresources/CapeWalkJune2012.pdf

6/6/12 to 6/16/12 History Along Route 6AOld King's Highway, Cape Cod A series of programs and events presented by organizations and businesses along the Old King's Highway on Cape Cod, including Historic Inns of Route 6A, Friday Club, Historical Society of Old Yarmouth, Sturgis Library, Tales of Cape Cod, and Yarmouth Port Library. Events change daily and include guided tours with local historians, a visit to the oldest library in the USA, open houses at historic inns, workshops on architecture, a strawberry shortcake festival and a haunted history walking tour. For more information, visit www.yarmouthportlibrary.org or call 508-362-3717.

6/7/12 Artini PartiniCultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth Join the Cape Cod Symphony and Conservatory of Music & Arts from 6 to 9 p.m. for an entertaining and delectable evening at the first annual Artini Partini! Sample martinis crafted by favorite local bars and restaurants, as they compete for the coveted Most Artistic Martini award! Also enjoy live music, vibrant artwork, silent auction and more, accompanied by a lavish array of culinary delights. $50 per person (tax-deductible donation). All proceeds benefit the Cape Cod Conservatory of Music & Arts. RSVP to www.capecodconservatory.org/store/Product.asp?pid=205.

6/8/12 to 6/11/12 Founders WeekendChatham The town's museums and historical organizations will collaborate to lead the town in a weekend long journey back in time to experience life as it was at different critical episodes in Chatham's 300 year past. A focus on each of Chatham's three centuries will be explored, highlighted by a very special dinner dance with an early 20th century Roaring 20s theme hosted by one of Chatham's larger inns. www.chatham300.org

6/13/12 to 6/17/12 13th Annual Provincetown International Film FestivalProvincetown The Provincetown International Film Festival offers seven exciting screening venues in Provincetown, most within a short walk from town center, and a special event night at the Wellfleet Drive-in. Further venue information is available at (508) 487-FILM. For all venues and more info, visit http://www.ptownfilmfest.org.

6/14/12 Opening Day of the Cape Cod Baseball LeagueFor a schedule of games and game locations, visit www.capecodbaseball.org.The Cape Cod Baseball League celebrates its 128th season in 2012 and continues to provide fans with competitive baseball entertainment, where the country’s top college players display multi-dimensional skills in their purest form. The Cape League became the first collegiate summer league to return to wood in 1985 and became even more popular with major league scouts and college players and coaches.

6/20/12 4th Annual Cape Cod Quahog Day The Skipper Restaurant, South Yarmouth Join Doug and his sidekick Johnny Quahog on June 20th as they gather at the Skipper Restaurant for Doug's much-anticipated summer prediction! The ceremony will be followed by a Quahog Day bash, and will kick off a week of Quahog-related activities Cape-wide, including a Stuffed Quahog Eating contest at the Quahog Republic Dive Bar in Falmouth. Visit www.QuahogDay.com for updates on this fun harbinger of summer!

06/22/12 to 06/24/12 Arts Alive Festival' 12Falmouth Library Lawn, 300 Main Street, Falmouth A 3-day celebration of the arts in Falmouth and the Upper Cape. Opens with a Town Dance on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Continuous entertainment throughout the weekend, with over 60 performances of theater, spoken word, dance and music for all tastes - jazz, classical, folk and fiddle, show tunes and a special Rock Fest Saturday Night from 6 to 9 p.m. Also, 50+ artisans and crafts people will display and sell their wares. All free and everyone welcome - rain or shine!